Kip McLeod enters his 39th year in Education. He has served as a teacher, coach, athletic director, assistant principal, alternative school director and principal of both a middle school and high school. He has taught at the middle school, high school and college level. Below is his educational background and work experience by the years.

Education:

1978, Associates Degree from ABAC

1980, Bachelors Degree from Valdosta State College (Health and PE)

1983, Masters Degree from Valdosta State College (Health and PE)

1987, Education Specialist Degree from Nova University (PE and Administration)

As Instructional Coach at Cook High School, he assist teachers with instructional strategies in the classroom, helps with the implementation of the School Improvement Plan and coordinates the School Wide Productive Interventions (formally RTI). He will also assist the administrative team with support the professional learning communities.

He is married to Julie (Jones) McLeod of Lakeland, GA. Julie works as an Administrative Assistant in the front office at Lake Park Elementary School in Lake Park GA. They have three children, a physician assistant daughter in Columbus GA, a son that is a senior baseball pitcher for the University of West Georgia and a freshman baseball pitcher that attends and plays baseball at Andrew College in Cuthbert, GA. He and his family resides in South Lowndes County.